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Re: removing sndio support from openal-soft



On Sat, Jun 02, 2012 at 09:21:31AM -0400, Andres Mejia wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 2, 2012 at 9:12 AM, Evgeni Golov <evgeni@debian.org> wrote:
> > Hi Andres, hi rest of pkg-games,
> >
> > ron and waldi asked to remove libsndio (libroar) from openal-soft.
> >
> > The rationale behind is as follows:
> > - libopenal1 recommends libroar-compat2 depends libroar2 depends
> > libdnet, libcelt0-0
> > - libcelt is planed to be removed from the archive but libroar did not
> > lose that dep yet (#674649)
> > - libdnet suggest (but actually should recommend) dnet-common, but with
> > that, it will land in the default install and promt the users stupid
> > questions (see also #675014)
> >
> > I disabled sndio support for openal-soft in 01a7170 and would like to
> > upload it soon -- any objections from you here, at least you enabled it
> > some reason?
> 
> I was simply going to make it a Suggests instead. Any reason why it
> should be removed entirely?

As far as I understood ron, there is a chance for libroar not to be in 
Wheezy at all, which will lead to libopenal with broken Suggests.

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